Synopsis

Husband and wife Jeff (Kurt Russell) and Amy (Kathleen Quinlan) are driving from Boston to San Diego to make a fresh start when their car breaks down on a remote road. When truck driver 'Red' stops by he seems like a Godsend, offering to give Amy a lift to the nearest diner so that she can telephone for help. However, when Jeff manages to fix the car and drive to the diner, no-one has seen Red or Amy. He now embarks on a frantic search for his missing wife.